Navigating the complexities of estate planning and trust management can be a daunting task, particularly when it comes to fulfilling tax obligations. The Form CT-1041 for the State of Connecticut plays a crucial role in this process, serving as the Connecticut Income Tax Return for Trusts and Estates. This form is essential for administrators of both resident and nonresident estates, full-year and part-year resident trusts, as well as for various types of trusts including simple, complex, and grantor trusts. It captures a wide array of financial activities, from Connecticut taxable income and tax deductions to credits for income taxes paid to other jurisdictions. Additionally, the form outlines specific instructions for attaching supporting documents such as W-2s, certain 1099s, Schedule CT K-1, and more, to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. The form also addresses unique situations such as amendments, final returns, and the requirements for electronic filing, reflecting the diverse needs and circumstances of estates and trusts. With its comprehensive structure, Form CT-1041 plays a vital role in the tax preparation process, enabling fiduciaries to accurately calculate and report the income tax owed to the State of Connecticut, thereby avoiding penalties and ensuring the trust or estate's compliance with state tax laws.
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Form Name | Ct 1041 Form |
Form Length | 2 pages |
Fillable? | No |
Fillable fields | 0 |
Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
Other names | Subtractions, ct 1041, form ct 1041, CT-1041C |
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(Rev. 12/08) |
Connecticut Income Tax Return for Trusts and Estates |
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For residents, nonresidents, and
Complete this form in blue or black ink only. Read the complete instructions in the Form
For calendar year 2008, or other taxable year beginning |
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Name of trust or estate |
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Final return |
Amended return |
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Date trust was created or, for an estate, date of decedent’s death: |
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Decedent’s estate |
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Bankruptcy estate |
Simple trust |
Complex trust |
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Pooled income fund |
Grantor type trust fi ling federal Form 1041 |
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Indicate if: |
Trust was created by the will of a decedent |
Inter vivos trust: Complete Question A, on reverse. |
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Connecticut income tax: Subtract Line 8 from Line 7. |
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Connecticut income tax withheld: Attach supporting documents. See instructions. |
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All 2008 estimated tax payments and any overpayment applied from a prior year |
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Total payments: Add Lines 10, 11, and 12. |
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If Line 13 is greater than Line 9, enter amount overpaid. Subtract Line 9 from Line 13. |
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Amount of Line 14 you want to be applied to your 2009 estimated tax |
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Balance of overpayment: Subtract Line 15 from Line 14. |
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Reserved for future use. |
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Amount to be refunded: Enter the amount from Line 16. |
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If Line 9 is greater than Line 13, enter the amount of tax you owe. Subtract Line 13 from Line 9. |
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If late, enter penalty. See instructions. |
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If late, enter interest. See instructions. |
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Interest on underpayments of estimated tax from Form |
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Amount due: Add Lines 19 through 22. |
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Amount you owe |
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Due date for calendar year filers: April 15, 2009
Make check payable to: Commissioner of Revenue Services
Mail to: Department of Revenue Services, State of Connecticut, PO Box 2934, Hartford CT
It is not necessary to attach federal Form 1041 or federal Schedule
For electronic filing options visit the DRS website at www.ct.gov/DRS and select the Taxpayer Service Center (TSC) image in the left tool bar.
Taxpayers must sign declaration on reverse.
Schedule A - Connecticut Fiduciary Adjustments: See instructions.
Additions
1.Interest on state and local government obligations other than Connecticut
2.Mutual fund
3.Loss on sale of Connecticut state and local government bonds: Enter as a positive number.
4.Connecticut income tax payments deducted in determining federal taxable income prior to deductions relating to distributions to beneficiaries
5.Other (Specify) __________________________________________________________________
6.Total additions: Add Lines 1 through 5.
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Interest on U.S. government obligations |
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Exempt dividends from certain qualifying mutual funds derived from U.S. government obligations |
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Gain on sale of Connecticut state and local government bonds |
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Total subtractions: Add Lines 7 through 11. |
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Connecticut fi duciary adjustment: Subtract Line 12 from Line 6. This amount may be positive or |
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Resident estates or full year resident trusts, except for those that meet the
Questions
A.If the trust is an inter vivos trust, enter name, address, and Social Security Number of grantor:
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B.If you checked
C.Does the trust or estate have an interest in real property or tangible personal property located in
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Completed
1.Schedule
2.Schedule
3.Schedule
4.Schedule I
Also attach the following, if applicable:
1.Form
2.Forms
3.Copies of all income tax returns filed with qualifying jurisdictions or the credit for income taxes paid to a qualifying jurisdiction will be disallowed.
Declaration: I declare under penalty of law that I have examined this return (including any accompanying schedules and statements) and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, complete, and correct. I understand the penalty for willfully delivering a false return or document to the DRS is a fine of not more than $5,000, or imprisonment for not more than five years, or both. The declaration of a paid preparer other than the taxpayer is based on all information of which the preparer has any knowledge.
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Check this box if you used a paid preparer and do not want forms sent to you next year.
This does not relieve you of your responsibility to file.
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